The City Ground

FOREST 0 - 1 LIVERPOOL - Sat Apr 24, 1971 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Apr 24, 1971 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Liverpool
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-1 LOST
: Half-time: 0-0

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1970-71
Referee:: R Challis
Attendance:: 20,678
Pos Before/After:: 14 16
Opp Before/After:: 5 5

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Stoke City (League Tier 1)
Liverpool:: Aug 14, 1971

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2701 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 1325 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 2986 (of 5724)
Total:: 4240 (of 7505)
Played:: 52 years, 11 months, 25 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Matt Gillies
Prior form: WLWWLW (Old to recent)

Goals

LIVERPOOL
Manager: Bill Shankly
Prior form: DDWLDW (Old to recent)

Goals
Brian Hall (68')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	27	Jim Barron
2	D	26	Peter Hindley
3	D	28	John Winfield
4	F	24	Sammy Chapman
5	M	22	Liam O'Kane
6	M	29	Doug Fraser
7	F	24	Tommy Jackson off for Ronnie Rees (75')
8	M	21	Paul Richardson
9	F	20	Duncan McKenzie
10	F	24	Peter Cormack
11	F	26	Ian Storey-Moore
Subs
12	F	27	Ronnie Rees on for Tommy Jackson (75')

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Ray Clemence
2	D	Larry Lloyd
3	D	Ron Yeats
4	D	Chris Lawler
5	D	Tommy Smith
6	M	Emlyn Hughes
7	M	Ian Callaghan
8	M	Brian Hall
9	M	Steve Heighway
10	F	Peter Thompson
11	F	John Toshack
Subs
12		Evans

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Apr 24, 1971)

Home	Score	Away
Burnley	1-2	Derby County
Chelsea	2-1	Coventry City
Everton	0-0	Blackpool
Huddersfield Town	1-2	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Manchester United	3-2	Ipswich Town
Newcastle United	1-1	West Ham United
Nottingham Forest	0-1	Liverpool
Southampton	0-3	Leeds United
Stoke City	2-0	Manchester City
Tottenham Hotspur	2-0	Crystal Palace
West Bromwich Albion	2-2	Arsenal

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	FIRST DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Current Form	Status
	1	Arsenal	38	27	6	5	67	26	17	3	0	40	6	10	3	5	27	20	2.57692	60	WWWWWW	Safe
	2	Leeds United	39	24	10	5	66	30	14	2	3	37	12	10	8	2	29	18	2.20000	58	WLWDDL	Safe
	3	Chelsea	39	17	14	8	50	40	11	6	2	32	19	6	8	6	18	21	1.25000	48	DWLDWD	Safe
	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	39	20	7	12	61	53	12	2	5	32	22	8	5	7	29	31	1.15094	47	WWLWLL	Safe
	5	Liverpool	39	15	16	8	38	22	10	10	0	29	10	5	6	8	9	12	1.72727	46	DDWLDW	Safe
	6	Tottenham Hotspur	37	16	13	8	49	31	10	4	4	30	17	6	9	4	19	14	1.58065	45	WDWWDD	Safe
	7	Southampton	38	16	12	10	49	38	11	5	2	28	10	5	7	8	21	28	1.28947	44	DDWLDW	Safe
	8	Manchester City	38	12	16	10	42	33	7	8	3	25	15	5	8	7	17	18	1.27273	40	DWLLDD	Safe
	9	Coventry City	39	15	9	15	34	36	11	3	5	22	12	4	6	10	12	24	.94444	39	DLDLWW	Safe
	10	Manchester United	39	14	10	15	57	60	8	6	6	26	22	6	4	9	31	38	.95000	38	LLWLWL	Safe
	11	Newcastle United	39	13	12	14	40	43	8	8	3	23	15	5	4	11	17	28	.93023	38	WWDDDL	Safe
	12	Derby County	39	14	9	16	52	53	8	5	7	30	26	6	4	9	22	27	.98113	37	LWLWDW	Safe
	13	Everton	40	12	12	16	54	58	10	6	4	32	16	2	6	12	22	42	.93103	36	LLDLWL	Safe
	14	Nottingham Forest	39	14	7	18	42	58	9	3	7	29	25	5	4	11	13	33	.72414	35	WLWWLW	Safe
	15	Stoke City	38	11	12	15	42	46	9	7	3	26	10	2	5	12	16	36	.91304	34	LLWLDL	Safe
	16	West Bromwich Albion	39	10	14	15	56	68	9	7	4	32	23	1	7	11	24	45	.82353	34	DDLDLW	Safe
	17	Huddersfield Town	39	10	13	16	37	46	7	8	5	18	14	3	5	11	19	32	.80435	33	WWLWDL	Safe
	18	Crystal Palace	38	11	11	16	36	46	8	5	7	22	24	3	6	9	14	22	.78261	33	LLLWDL	Safe
	19	Ipswich Town	39	12	8	19	40	45	9	3	8	28	22	3	5	11	12	23	.88889	32	LLDLWW	Safe
	20	West Ham United	39	9	13	17	44	57	6	8	6	28	29	3	5	11	16	28	.77193	31	WWWLLW
	21	Burnley	39	6	13	20	27	60	4	8	8	19	29	2	5	12	8	31	.45000	25	DLWWLL
	22	Blackpool	39	3	13	23	30	64	2	8	9	18	29	1	5	14	12	35	.46875	19	DLLDDL	Relegated

Table after:

	FIRST DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Current Form	Status	Result(s)
	1	Arsenal	39	27	7	5	69	28	17	3	0	40	6	10	4	5	29	22	2.46429	61	WWWWWD	Safe	2-2
	2	Leeds United	40	25	10	5	69	30	14	2	3	37	12	11	8	2	32	18	2.30000	60	LWDDLW	Safe	3-0
	3	Chelsea	40	18	14	8	52	41	12	6	2	34	20	6	8	6	18	21	1.26829	50	WLDWDW	Safe	2-1
	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	40	21	7	12	63	54	12	2	5	32	22	9	5	7	31	32	1.16667	49	WLWLLW	Safe	2-1
	5	Liverpool	40	16	16	8	39	22	10	10	0	29	10	6	6	8	10	12	1.77273	48	DWLDWW	Safe	1-0
	6	Tottenham Hotspur	38	17	13	8	51	31	11	4	4	32	17	6	9	4	19	14	1.64516	47	DWWDDW	Safe	2-0
	7	Southampton	39	16	12	11	49	41	11	5	3	28	13	5	7	8	21	28	1.19512	44	DWLDWL	Safe	0-3
	8	Manchester City	39	12	16	11	42	35	7	8	3	25	15	5	8	8	17	20	1.20000	40	WLLDDL	Safe	0-2
1	9	Manchester United	40	15	10	15	60	62	9	6	6	29	24	6	4	9	31	38	.96774	40	LWLWLW	Safe	3-2
2	10	Derby County	40	15	9	16	54	54	8	5	7	30	26	7	4	9	24	28	1.00000	39	WLWDWW	Safe	2-1
	11	Newcastle United	40	13	13	14	41	44	8	9	3	24	16	5	4	11	17	28	.93182	39	WDDDLD	Safe	1-1
3	12	Coventry City	40	15	9	16	35	38	11	3	5	22	12	4	6	11	13	26	.92105	39	LDLWWL	Safe	1-2
	13	Everton	41	12	13	16	54	58	10	7	4	32	16	2	6	12	22	42	.93103	37	LDLWLD	Safe	0-0
1	14	Stoke City	39	12	12	15	44	46	10	7	3	28	10	2	5	12	16	36	.95652	36	LWLDLW	Safe	2-0
1	15	West Bromwich Albion	40	10	15	15	58	70	9	8	4	34	25	1	7	11	24	45	.82857	35	DLDLWD	Safe	2-2
2	16	Nottingham Forest	40	14	7	19	42	59	9	3	8	29	26	5	4	11	13	33	.71186	35	LWWLWL	Safe	0-1
	17	Huddersfield Town	40	10	13	17	38	48	7	8	6	19	16	3	5	11	19	32	.79167	33	WLWDLL	Safe	1-2
	18	Crystal Palace	39	11	11	17	36	48	8	5	7	22	24	3	6	10	14	24	.75000	33	LLWDLL	Safe	0-2
	19	Ipswich Town	40	12	8	20	42	48	9	3	8	28	22	3	5	12	14	26	.87500	32	LDLWWL	Safe	2-3
	20	West Ham United	40	9	14	17	45	58	6	8	6	28	29	3	6	11	17	29	.77586	32	WWLLWD	Safe	1-1
	21	Burnley	40	6	13	21	28	62	4	8	9	20	31	2	5	12	8	31	.45161	25	LWWLLL	Relegated	1-2
	22	Blackpool	40	3	14	23	30	64	2	8	9	18	29	1	6	14	12	35	.46875	20	LLDDLD	Relegated	0-0